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1 Samuel 28:12

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When the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, “Why have you deceived me? For you are Saul!”

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1 Samuel 28:12 in other translations

And when the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spake to Saul, saying, Why hast thou deceived me? for thou art Saul.

1 Samuel 28:12 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 28:12 in context

  1. 10Saul swore to her by Yahweh, saying, “As Yahweh lives, no punishment will happen to you for this thing.”
  2. 11Then the woman said, “Whom shall I bring up to you?”
    He said, “Bring Samuel up for me.”
  3. 12When the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, “Why have you deceived me? For you are Saul!”
  4. 13The king said to her, “Don’t be afraid! What do you see?”
    The woman said to Saul, “I see a god coming up out of the earth.”
  5. 14He said to her, “What does he look like?”
    She said, “An old man comes up. He is covered with a robe.” Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he bowed with his face to the ground, and showed respect.